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26 May 2026, Tuesday
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Lives and liturgical texts
In memory of our reverend father Pavsikakius, bishop of Sinad.
The city of Apameia [the city of Apameia was in south-western Syria by the Orontes River. This city was in antiquity the chief city of the Syrian province of Apameia and took its name from Apama, the wife of Seleucus I, ruler of Syria.] and he came from noble, noble and zealous in true Christian piety parents.
The memory of St. George the Confessor
The holy martyr and confessor of Christ, St. George was born in Constantinople, and was seized by the iconoclasts and brought before the wicked emperor Theophilus [Byzantine Emperor Theophilus, son and successor of Emperor Michael II, under the influence of his tutor John Grammaticus, who from childhood had a strong aversion to icons, brutally persecuted the iconoclasts, although he did not